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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 229,978,894.80, 344,968,342.20 and 68,420,830.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 229,978,894.80, 344,968,342.20 and 68,420,830.80 is: 102,631,246.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    229,978,894.80 : 344,968,342.20 = 68,420,830.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    229,978,894.80/344,968,342.20 = 68,420,830.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    229,978,894.80x = 344,968,342.20 × 68,420,830.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    229,978,894.80x = 23,603,020,573,022,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,603,020,573,022,696/229,978,894.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,631,246.20

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